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− | Summary Information | + | === Summary Information === |
− | * Ownership: | + | * Ownership: Delek |
− | * Website: | + | * Website: https://delekus.com/ |
− | + | ** [[Delek Refineries]] | |
* Location: Big Spring, Texas, USA | * Location: Big Spring, Texas, USA | ||
* Capacity: 3.5 million tons/annum & 67,000 bbl/day | * Capacity: 3.5 million tons/annum & 67,000 bbl/day | ||
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+++ Refining Units | +++ Refining Units | ||
− | * | + | * Atmospheric Distillation |
* Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit - 24,000 | * Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit - 24,000 | ||
* Reformer unit | * Reformer unit | ||
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* 2005 - ULSD project launched | * 2005 - ULSD project launched | ||
* 2008 - An explosion and fire led to a shutdown of the refinery and injured four workers | * 2008 - An explosion and fire led to a shutdown of the refinery and injured four workers | ||
+ | * 2015 - Delek acquired 50% of Alon | ||
+ | * 2017 - Delek acquired the remaining 50% of Alon | ||
− | + | === Links === | |
# [http://www.teamcec.com/viewnews.asp?id=20 Commonwealth selected for ALON USA Big Spring ULSD project] | # [http://www.teamcec.com/viewnews.asp?id=20 Commonwealth selected for ALON USA Big Spring ULSD project] | ||
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# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:alon-usa-announces-start-up-of-big-spring-refinery-i Alon USA Announces Start-Up of Big Spring Refinery in Hydroskimming Mode and Provides Operational Update] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/archive:alon-usa-announces-start-up-of-big-spring-refinery-i Alon USA Announces Start-Up of Big Spring Refinery in Hydroskimming Mode and Provides Operational Update] | ||
# [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4901 Alon USA Partners Postpones Turnaround at the Big Spring Refinery] | # [http://killajoules.wikidot.com/blog:4901 Alon USA Partners Postpones Turnaround at the Big Spring Refinery] | ||
+ | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/06/delek-us-announces-agreement-to-acquire.html Delek US Announces Agreement to Acquire 48 Percent Ownership Interest in Alon USA] | ||
+ | # [https://abarrelfull.blogspot.com/2024/06/delek-us-holdings-to-acquire-remaining.html Delek US Holdings to Acquire Remaining Outstanding Shares of Alon USA] |
Revision as of 09:16, 7 June 2024
Summary Information
- Ownership: Delek
- Website: https://delekus.com/
- Location: Big Spring, Texas, USA
- Capacity: 3.5 million tons/annum & 67,000 bbl/day
- Nelson Complexity:
- Refining Depth:
+++ Brief Description
- A small medium complexity refinery,
+++ Refining Units
- Atmospheric Distillation
- Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit - 24,000
- Reformer unit
- Alkylation unit
- Diesel Hydrotreater
- Jet fuel hydrotreater
+++ Terminal Capacity
- Crude Oil:
- Refined Products:
+++ Crude Supply
- It obtains domestic crude from the Permian Basin and Gulf Coast, and foreign crude via the Amdel Pipeline
- The refinery is connected to the Centurion Crude Oil Pipeline
+++ Products Produced
- ultra-low sulfur gasoline, ultra-low sulfur diesel, jet fuel, petrochemicals, petrochemical feedstocks, asphalt
+++ Ongoing Projects
- The vacuum distillation column is being revamped, to increase middle distillate production. It will be completed in 2Q2014
+++ Other Information
- -
+++ History
- 2000 - Alon acquired the refinery from Fina
- 2003 - Low-sulfur gasoline unit commissioned
- 2005 - ULSD project launched
- 2008 - An explosion and fire led to a shutdown of the refinery and injured four workers
- 2015 - Delek acquired 50% of Alon
- 2017 - Delek acquired the remaining 50% of Alon
Links
- Commonwealth selected for ALON USA Big Spring ULSD project
- Alon USA Announces Restart of Big Spring Refinery Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
- Alon USA Provides Update on Big Spring Refinery Explosion
- ALON USA Launches Production at New Low-Sulfur Gasoline Unit
- TotalFinaElf signs final agreement for sale of Downstream assets in US
- Alon USA Announces Start-Up of Big Spring Refinery in Hydroskimming Mode and Provides Operational Update
- Alon USA Partners Postpones Turnaround at the Big Spring Refinery
- Delek US Announces Agreement to Acquire 48 Percent Ownership Interest in Alon USA
- Delek US Holdings to Acquire Remaining Outstanding Shares of Alon USA